Lori Damiano was born and raised in the farmland of the San Joaquin Valley in California. She now lives in her favourite town, Portland, OR. She likes to make paintings, movies, and blackberry pies, amongst other things. She also likes to push, pedal, and throttle on skateboards, bicycles, and motorbikes respectively. She is currently working as the director of the animation department at the California State Summer School for the Arts.
